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Bugai Family History

Bugai Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Budai, Bugni, Bugaj, Sugai, Bugay, Buda, Bai, Buza, Buras, Sugar

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Where is the Bugai family from?

You can see how Bugai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bugai families living in Michigan. This was about 43% of all the recorded Bugai's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bugai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bugai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bugai. 60% of Bugai men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Tool Maker
    20%
  • Metal Finisher
    20%

What Bugai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Bugai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugai census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 97 immigration records available for the last name Bugai. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Bugai. For the veterans among your Bugai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bugai lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bugai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bugai in 1965 was 90, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bugai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bugai ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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